17• Warning– Example: “Low Battery,” “Memory Full!”BacklightsBacklights illuminate the display and the keypad. When you pressany key or open the phone, the backlights come on. They go offwhen no keys are pressed within a period of time set in theBacklight menu.Note: Prolonged backlight use drains your battery faster.For more information, refer to “Backlight” on page 122.Your Phone’s ModesCall Answer ModeYou can select how you wish to answer a call.1. In standby mode, press the MENU key ( ), then press(for Settings), (for Call Settings), and for CallAnswer. The following call answer options appear in thedisplay:• Any Key — Pressing any key except the key or keyanswers a call.• Talk Key — Only pressing answers a call.• Flip Open — Only opening the flip or pressing answers acall.Tip: You can set your phone to answer calls automatically, without any inputfrom you. (For more information, refer to “Auto Answer” on page 126.)2. Use the Navigation key to highlight an option.3. Press the key to select the method for answeringcalls.Input modeInput mode determines how you enter text, numbers andsymbols. While at any text entry screen, press the Left soft key( ), then choose the input mode from the pop-up menu usingthe navigation keys. Optional input modes are T9 Word, Abc, ABC,123, and Symbols. (For more information, refer to “Entering Text”on page 34.)Tip: You can also cycle between T9 Word, Abc, and 123 by repeatedlypressing and holding the key.Lock ModesPhone LockWhen the phone is in Phone Lock mode, restrictions are placedon phone use. You can receive calls and messages, but cannotplace outgoing calls (except for emergency numbers) until youunlock the phone. Phone Lock mode also restricts access tomenus and the volume key. Unlock your phone by entering the
